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About the Editor

Dr. Binswanger, a longtime associate of Ayn Rand, taught philosophy at Hunter
College (City University of New York) from 1972 to 1979, and at the University
of Texas, Austin, Spring 2002. During the 1980s, he was editor of The
Objectivist Forum, a bimonthly journal devoted to Ayn Rand’s
philosophy. Since 1994, he has been professor of philosophy at the Objectivist
Academic Center of the Ayn Rand Institute. He is the author of The
Biological Basis of Teleological Concepts (ARI Press, 1990) and
editor of The Ayn Rand Lexicon (New American Library) and
of the second edition of Ayn Rand’s Introduction to Objectivist
Epistemology (New American Library). Dr. Binswanger moderates and
writes for HBL, an email list discussing Objectivism. A regular speaker at
universities, he has given more than 70 talks at some 40 universities on a wide
variety of topics in philosophy and politics. Dr. Binswanger is currently
writing a book on the causal nature of consciousness.